Cost of Living in Ad Dammam
Summary of cost of living in Ad Dammam, Saudi Arabia:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 2,836.3$ (10,638.5﷼), excluding rent (using our estimator).
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 797.8$ (2,992.3﷼), excluding rent.
- Ad Dammam is 58.2% less expensive than New York (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Ad Dammam is, on average, 89.2% lower than in New York.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 27.50 ﷼ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 200.00 ﷼ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 30.00 ﷼ | |
| Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (1 pint draught) | 7.00 ﷼ | |
| Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 7.00 ﷼ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 13.62 ﷼ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 3.29 ﷼ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.33 ﷼ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 24.10 ﷼ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 5.05 ﷼ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 3.50 ﷼ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 8.77 ﷼ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 10.51 ﷼ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 12.75 ﷼ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 19.43 ﷼ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 3.75 ﷼ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 2.64 ﷼ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 2.41 ﷼ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 2.78 ﷼ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 2.32 ﷼ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 2.32 ﷼ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 4.84 ﷼ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 2.25 ﷼ | |
| Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range) | 8.00 ﷼ | |
| Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 5.96 ﷼ | |
| Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 7.38 ﷼ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 30.00 ﷼ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.45 ﷼ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 150.00 ﷼ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 12.50 ﷼ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 16.09 ﷼ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 50.00 ﷼ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 8.86 ﷼ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 85,000.00 ﷼ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 79,111.00 ﷼ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 438.89 ﷼ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 145.19 ﷼ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 236.69 ﷼ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 263.06 ﷼ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 112.50 ﷼ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 57.50 ﷼ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,583.33 ﷼ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 31,000.00 ﷼ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 237.50 ﷼ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 251.67 ﷼ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 344.17 ﷼ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 321.67 ﷼ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,666.67 ﷼ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,368.75 ﷼ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 2,972.17 ﷼ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 2,383.33 ﷼ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 459.34 ﷼ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 388.64 ﷼ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 8,727.27 ﷼ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.00 |
Prices in Ad Dammam
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Last update: May 2025
Last update: May 2025
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